US State General Knowledge #4 - Nevada

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Politics
Capital	Carson City
Official Nickname	The Silver State
Abbreviation	NV
Is Nevada a Swing State?	Yes

Guess the City by Hint
"Sin City"	Las Vegas
"The Biggest Little City in the World"	Reno

10 Biggest Cities
584,000	Las Vegas
258,000	Henderson
225,000	Reno
217,000	North Las Vegas
90,000	Sparks
55,000	Carson City
19,000	Fernley
19,000	Elko
15,000	Mesquite
15,000	Boulder City

Geography
Most populous county	Clark County
Huge endorheic basin	Great Basin
Longest river	Colorado River
Longest river entirely in Nevada	Humboldt River
Highest mountain	Boundary Peak
Largest lakes	Lake Mead
	Lake Tahoe
	Pyramid Lake
Dam for lake 1)	Hoover Dam

Bordering States
Arizona
California
Idaho
Oregon
Utah

History
Year of statehood	1864
Rhyolite or Berlin	Ghost Towns
What they did in ^	Mining

"Sin City"
What the name means in English	The Meadows
Desert to the south of the city	Mojave Desert
Pedestrian mall with a barrel vault conapy	Fremont Street
Major road through the city	Las Vegas Boulevard
Stretch of ^	Las Vegas Strip
Most famous hotels / casinos	Bellagio
	Caesar's Palace
	Circus Circus
	Luxor
	Mandalay Bay
	MGM Grand
	Mirage
	New York New York
	Palazzo
	Stratosphere
	Treasure Island
	Venetian
	Wynn
Hotel of the new-elected POTUS	Trump Intl.
What you do in a Vegas "chapel"	Marry
Future NHL team	Vegas Golden Knights

Other
Interstate in the south of the state	I-15
Interstate in the north of the state	I-80
Famous sign: Welcome to .......	Fabulous Las Vegas
State parks close to "Sin City"	Red Rock Canyon
State parks close to "Sin City"	Valley of Fire
Other, unofficial nickname	Battle Born State
What "Nevada" means in English	Snowy
Military base (UFOs)	Area 51
Allowed in Nevada (partly)	Gambling
Allowed in Nevada (partly)	Prostitution

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